Prominent, ridden when went second before last, ran on to lead towards finish (trainer said, regarding the apparent improvement in form, that the last run was in a very competitive race at the Cheltenham Festival and today's race represented a drop in grade) (tchd 20/1)
Towards rear, hampered by faller 1st, headway after 4 out, in touch with leaders when bit short of room on inner after 2 out, ridden when keeping on before last, ran on and went second when edged left towards finish (op 22/1 tchd 28/1)
Disputed lead early, led clearly and after 3rd, going okay after 2 out, not fluent last, soon ridden and reduced lead, headed when weakened and lost second towards finish (op 11/10)
Midfield, headway when not fluent 2 out, soon bit short of room on inner and lost position, kept on approaching last, ran on and went fourth towards finish, not reach leaders (op 16/1)
Raced lazily at times, didn't always jump with fluency, towards rear, slightly hampered 1st, still plenty to do when headway after 2 out, ran on after last, nearest finish (op 80/1 tchd 125/1)
Prominent on inner early, towards rear when mistake and lost ground 5 out, soon dropped to last, pulled up before 4 out (vet reported gelding to be post race normal) (op 7/1 tchd 15/2)
14 ran
Off time:
7:08:36
Winning time:
4m 15.10s (slow by 28.80s)
Total SP:
123%
Non-runners:
Lark In The Mornin (unsuitable ground)
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